Monograffi Fine Art Galleries
~  The Uncanny ~
 

       The uncanny was often used to create Magic Realism. It could be manifested in either of two ways. The first was the introduction of unexpected juxtapositions. The second was the revelation of something unpleasant.

 
 

 

 

 
 

Renaissance (1929)
by Carl Grossberg

 

Maschinensaal (1925)
by Carl Grossberg

 

Traumbild Rotor (1927 )
by Carl Grossberg

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

Danger on the Stairs (1928)
by Pierre Roy

 

 Lelia Caetani (1935) by Balthus

 

Interior with Lion I (detail, 1929)
by Pyke Koch

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

Breakup (1994)
by Andrew Wyeth

 The Lady and the Shoeshine Boy (1968) by John Wilde

Dr. Haustein (1928)
by Christian Schad

 

 

 

 

 

La Fenetre (1933)
by Balthus

 Highway (1953)
by George Tooker

Cornice (1949)
by George Tooker

 

 

 

 

 

Toilette (1962)
by George Tooker

 Mirror III (c1970-71)
by George Tooker

The Watchers (1971)
by George Tooker

 

 

 

 

 

Magia - Magic (1928 )
by Carlo Sbisą

 Self Portrait (1936)
by Cesare Sofianopulo

Il palombaro the diver (1931)
by Carlo Sbisą

 

     
 

Horse and Train (1954) by Alex Colville

 

Vision - Steam Boiler with Bat (1928) by Carl Grossberg

 

 

     

Lamas on Terrace (1954) by Carel Willink

Sleeping Zebra (1959) by Carel Willink

 

     

Expectation (1935-36) by Richard Oelze

Terrace with Hercules (1940) by Carel Willink

 

     

A Fair between Amusement and Death (1940)
by Maryan Zurek

Approaching Storm (1938)
by Robert P. Archer

 

     

Business (1959-61) by Jared French

State Park (1946) by Jared French

 

     

Die Polizei (1929) by Richard Zeigler

Still Life with Kumquats (1960) by John Wilde

 

 

 

 

 

 The Bride (1950)
by Henry Koerner

 The Arcade (1950) by Henry Koerner

Portrait of D (1988)
by John Wilde

 

   
 

The Marabous (1962) by Carel Willink

 

 

   
 

Government Bureau (1956) by George Tooker

 

 

   

Painter's Folly (1989) by Andrew Wyeth

 

   
 

Resting Somnambulist IV (1930) by Pyke Koch

 

 

   
 

Sol de domingo (1941) by Antonio Berni

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Subway (1950)

 

 

   
 

Shadows (1965) by Paul Delvaux

 

 

 

 

 

 

Crew (1941) by Jared French